In Wisconsin, there is a $500 campaign contribution limit for donations to partisan [[Wisconsin State Assembly|Assembly]] candidates.<ref>[http://gab.wi.gov/sites/default/files/page/campaign_contribution_limits_partisan_state_pdf_13605.pdf ''Wisconsin Government Accountability Board'' "Contribution Limits"]</ref>

In 2010, when August first won election to the State Assembly, he collected $32,269 in donations.<ref>[http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=131617 ''Follow the Money.org'', Tyler August candidate summary, Retrieved June 22, 2011]</ref>

2010

August was elected to District 32. He is opposed by Democrat Doug Harrod and Independent Daniel Kilkenny in the November 2 general election.August defeated his opponents in the primary election: Adam Gibbs, John Finley, Dan Necci, Mel Nieuwenhuis, and Thomas Stelling. After a recount concluded September 25, 2010, August was declared the winner by 3 votes.[2]. [3]

Campaign donors

Comprehensive donor information for August is available dating back to 2010. Based on available campaign finance records, August raised a total of $71,498 during that time period. This information was last updated on June 6, 2013.[4]